EP2302426A3 - Hohllichtleiter mit breitem Beleuchtungswinkel - Google Patents

Hohllichtleiter mit breitem Beleuchtungswinkel Download PDF

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EP2302426A3
EP2302426A3 EP11151083A EP11151083A EP2302426A3 EP 2302426 A3 EP2302426 A3 EP 2302426A3 EP 11151083 A EP11151083 A EP 11151083A EP 11151083 A EP11151083 A EP 11151083A EP 2302426 A3 EP2302426 A3 EP 2302426A3
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light pipe
light
illumination angle
reflective surfaces
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Kazuhiro Goto
Dragos Luca
Salvatore Alesio
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Tyco Electronics Canada ULC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0005—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type
    • G02B6/001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being of the fibre type the light being emitted along at least a portion of the lateral surface of the fibre

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
  • Arrangements Of Lighting Devices For Vehicle Interiors, Mounting And Supporting Thereof, Circuits Therefore (AREA)
EP11151083.0A 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem Beleuchtungswinkel Active EP2302426B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US11/384,679 US7585097B2 (en) 2006-03-19 2006-03-19 Light pipe providing wide illumination angle
EP07753346.1A EP2002294B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem beleuchtungswinkel
PCT/US2007/006711 WO2007109176A1 (en) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Light pipe providing wide illumination angle

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EP07753346.1A Division EP2002294B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem beleuchtungswinkel
EP07753346.1A Division-Into EP2002294B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem beleuchtungswinkel
EP07753346.1 Division 2007-03-16

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EP2302426A2 EP2302426A2 (de) 2011-03-30
EP2302426A3 true EP2302426A3 (de) 2011-04-20
EP2302426B1 EP2302426B1 (de) 2019-10-09

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EP07753346.1A Active EP2002294B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem beleuchtungswinkel
EP11151083.0A Active EP2302426B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem Beleuchtungswinkel

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EP07753346.1A Active EP2002294B1 (de) 2006-03-19 2007-03-16 Hohllichtleiter mit breitem beleuchtungswinkel

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US (2) US7585097B2 (de)
EP (2) EP2002294B1 (de)
JP (1) JP5041444B2 (de)
KR (1) KR101001064B1 (de)
CN (1) CN101449188B (de)
CA (1) CA2645567C (de)
MX (1) MX2008011921A (de)
TW (1) TWI416047B (de)
WO (1) WO2007109176A1 (de)

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US8070343B2 (en) 2011-12-06
US20070217216A1 (en) 2007-09-20
US7585097B2 (en) 2009-09-08
KR101001064B1 (ko) 2010-12-14
EP2302426B1 (de) 2019-10-09
TWI416047B (zh) 2013-11-21
EP2002294A1 (de) 2008-12-17
EP2302426A2 (de) 2011-03-30
JP2009530793A (ja) 2009-08-27
WO2007109176A1 (en) 2007-09-27
CA2645567C (en) 2011-09-20
CN101449188A (zh) 2009-06-03
US20090201697A1 (en) 2009-08-13
KR20080106268A (ko) 2008-12-04
CN101449188B (zh) 2011-12-21
EP2002294B1 (de) 2020-01-15
JP5041444B2 (ja) 2012-10-03
TW200736544A (en) 2007-10-01
MX2008011921A (es) 2009-03-02
CA2645567A1 (en) 2007-09-27

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